Trail diaries: the dull stretch before Killington, and a grandma's house as the reward
Day 128 of an Appalachian Trail thru-hike: a dull Vermont stretch, a Killington climb and a trail family headi...
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Chasing Storms That Never Show: A Day on the Pacific Crest Trail
A Pacific Crest Trail thru-hiker races a storm that never arrives, logging 15 miles and an early bedtime. A re...
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Conquering the Appalachian Trail's Hardest Mile: Inside Mahoosuc Notch and the Arm
Is Mahoosuc Notch really the hardest mile on the Appalachian Trail? Two thru-hikers blasted through in 50 minu...
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Ultralight Backpacking: Why Veteran Thru-Hikers Keep Adding Weight Back
A triple PCT thru-hiker explains the 'ultralight rebound' — the gear she adds back after 13,000 miles, from a...
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The Appalachian Trail Is Rethinking Its Iconic Shelters — Here's What's Changing
The Appalachian Trail's iconic shelters are being phased out in favour of designed tent pads — what hikers nee...
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Protein Soda and Chicken Chips: Editors Taste-Test the Weirdest Trail Snacks on Shelves
Backpacker and SKI editors taste-tested 7 weird protein foods, from protein soda to chicken chips. Which ones...
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The Pacific Crest Trail's Northern Terminus Is Open Again After Two Months of Fire Closure
The PCT's northern terminus at Monument 78 reopened September 9 after the Ptarmigan fire closed Hart's Pass to...
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Six Gear Trends Thru-Hikers Made Everywhere in 2026
Alpha Direct fleece, 3D-printed gadgets, X-Mid tents and disposable cameras: the gear trends that defined the...
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Slovenia's New 191-Mile Water Trail Is Europe's Quietest Long-Distance Hike
Slovenia's new 191-mile Kamnik-Savinja Alps Water Trail links 54 springs, waterfalls and mountain villages in...
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